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Zevin, Jack – Social Studies, 2011
Historical memories are often weak, and must be kept alive by media, schools, and government. The disaster of 9/11 is one of those unusual and unsettling events that call for recognition. But memories are already fading in people's minds after just ten years. Unpleasant, contested events require commemoration but we tend to honor more upbeat…
Descriptors: Memory, United States History, Terrorism, Social Studies
Stenhouse, Glen – 1996
Recognizing that all parents encounter challenges in raising their children, this book presents practical strategies for solving common behavior problems. Chapter 1, "Bonding," concerns the development of parent-child attachment. Chapter 2, "Encouraging Development," discusses "hot-housing," language development, and…
Descriptors: Aggression, Anger, Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Problems
Shain, Farzana – Education Inquiry, 2013
This paper reviews the recent history of English education in connection with British state attempts to 'manage diversity'. It offers a new analysis on points of coherence and tension between the role of education and state policies in relation to race and ethnicity. Drawing on the Prevent strategy as an example, the paper highlights the role that…
Descriptors: Educational History, Race, Educational Policy, Cultural Pluralism
Sheffield, Carole J. – 1990
An overview of the curriculum of a college course entitled "Politics and Sex" and several strategies found to be effective in transforming students' attitudes about sexual violence are presented. The structure of the course rests on two fundamental principles, both associated with feminist theory. First, the personal is political.…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Course Content, Females
Hoepli, Nancy L., Ed. – 1986
Designed to initiate discussion of foreign policy decisions, this book contains an analysis of eight foreign policy issues confronting the United States in 1986. Each unit provides the background and guidelines to provide perspective to assist in understanding foreign policy crises. The units included in this issue are: (1) "How Foreign Policy Is…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Class Activities, Democracy
Radd, Tommie R. – 2003
This book is a guide for teachers, counselors, administrators, and other helping professionals. The focus of the book is to provide an innovative approach to education that develops students' spirit, purpose, and potential. The author shows educators how to: create inviting schools that foster maximum student success; turn classrooms into life…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aptitude, Character Education, Counseling Techniques
Jonas, Eva; Fritsche, Immo – American Psychologist, 2013
War means threat to people's lives. Research derived from terror management theory (TMT) illustrates that the awareness of death leads people to defend cultural ingroups and their worldviews to attain a sense of symbolic immortality and thereby buffer existential anxiety. This can result in hostile effects of mortality salience (MS), such as…
Descriptors: Conflict, Intergroup Relations, War, Theories
Williams, Theresia – 2002
Despite their tremendous tragedy, the terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001, have also produced a juncture for transformative learning. Several transformative learning opportunities that may enable some adult learners find and use knowledge as the tool to transcend a tragedy into a learning experience have been identified. Although…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Affective Behavior, Cognitive Development
Westin, Susan S. – 2002
This statement examines the nature and impact of foreign language proficiency and personnel shortages in the Army, State Department, Central Intelligence Agency, and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), discussing strategies used to address these shortages and efforts made to address current and projected shortages. All four agencies reported…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Federal Government, Government Employees, Interpreters
Jackson, Edwin L., Ed. – 1981
Designed to enrich secondary level social studies education, this manual provides teaching strategies and units on local, state, and federal government; global education; law and individual rights; and citizenship skills. Teaching strategies include case studies, using community resources, using the newspaper, quantitative inquiry, simulation…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civil Liberties, Enrichment Activities, Federal Government
Osanloo, Azadeh F. – High School Journal, 2011
This manuscript provides a historical and pedagogical framework for American educational and sociopolitical responses after national tragedies (e.g., Pearl Harbor, 9/11). Moreover, this research explores the overt xenophobic and ethnocentric tendencies (exacerbated by media forums) after these events, which triggered resurgence in a sort of…
Descriptors: Patriotism, Political Socialization, Terrorism, National Security
US Department of Defense, 2005
The terrorist attacks of September 11th, the Global War on Terrorism, and the continued threat to the Homeland have defined the critical need to take action to improve the foreign language and cultural capabilities of the Nation. The government must act now to improve the gathering and analysis of information, advance international diplomacy, and…
Descriptors: Second Languages, Terrorism, Quality of Life, International Relations
Dube, Michael W. M. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study examined the state of safety and terrorist attack preparedness in Rhode Island Schools as determined by Rhode Island school leader perceptions. The study is descriptive in nature as it gathers data to describe a particular event or situation. Using a researcher generated survey based on terrorist preparedness guidelines and suggestions…
Descriptors: Terrorism, Emergency Programs, Likert Scales, School Safety
McCracken, Nancy Mellin – English Education, 2004
The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), signed into law in 2002, bears certain resemblances to the war on terrorism in Iraq. Of course, NCLB will not directly produce any civilian casualties or smashed buildings, but the political strategies used to roll it out have been eerily similar to those used in the war against terrorism. Disturbing rates of…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Politics of Education, Educational Change, Colleges
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 1990
The foreign and international media studies section of the proceedings includes the following 11 papers: "The Contemporary Pacific Islands Press" (Suzanna Layton); "Cultural Domination and Sovereignty: The Development of European TV Quotas, 1981-89" (Ulf Jonas Bjork); "A Content Analysis of TV News in Saudi Arabia and…
Descriptors: Advertising, Communication Research, Content Analysis, Cultural Background